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    This scrapbook contains memorabilia from Hugh Calverley's (and his family's) experiences during World War I. As a young man, Hugh joined the Signal Corps, both his training and battlefield experiences being described. "The scrapbook is a handmade affair with odd pages, odd paper, bits of canvas sewn and glued together. ...

    This is believed to be Bill Archibald, who was killed in November 1941, flying a Hurricane in World War II. He was the son of the Oakville Trafalgar High School principal, R.H. Archibald.

    Kenneth D. Marlatt, Lieutenant at this time of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1915. This photograph was taken in Paris, France. He was quickly promoted to Captain and achieved the rank of Major. The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated in many of the most famous ...

    The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was a cavalry unit which participated in many of the most famous battles of the First World War. A good history of the 4th CMR can be found at http://www.4cmr.com/ A link to this website is provided in this record, under the photograph.

    We'll Never Let the Old Flag Fall. United Empire. God Save the King. In God We Trust. Roll of Honour. Members of LOL No. 165

    Medals awarded to Robert Taylor Kay. 722022 Gunner Operator. The 1939-45 Star - Awarded for (minimum) 6 months of service in operational command between Sept 3rd 1939 and Sept 2nd 1945. It was immediately awarded if the individual received a gallantry medal or a “Mention in Despatches”, as well as ...

    This article appeared in the Oakville Record on Friday, March 20th, 1942. “These Children Helped Britain, With Contributions to the Evening Telegram’s War Victim’s Fund” Caption reads: “Conducting a draw under the direction of their teacher, Miss Gladys McCleary, these children of S.S. No. 7, Trafalgar, raised $35 for the ...

    This picture postcard shows, on the left, Kenneth Marlatt of Oakville. Kenneth was a Captain in the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, a cavalry unit which participated in many of the most famous battles of the First World War. A good history of the 4th CMR can be found at http://www.4cmr.com/regt.htm ...

    Possibly Jim "Sam" Hughes of the RCAF with his Mossie, as this fighter aircraft was commonly called. Flight Lieutenant "Sam" Hughes flew a de Haviland Mosquito bomber in the Second World War. He is pointing out gun damage to the tail and the fuselage.

    After his term of active service in France, Captain Kenneth Marlatt of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles was sent to attract recruits in the United States. This is a photograph of the recruiters in Boston, MA. Kenneth D. Marlatt is second from the left.

    On the photograph of the battalian: An arrow in ink points to Capt. J.E. Cullingworth and his name and rank are printed in ink on the grass below his feet. On the medal: around the edge is engraved, Pte. J. E. Cullingworth, 20th Bn. On the bar of the medal: ...

    Possibly taken in the winter of 1915 when they were training at Exhibition Place in Toronto. We know that Private J.T. (Jack) Moulding and Lt. Kenneth D. Marlatt, both from Trafalgar Township/Oakville, and connected previously with the 9th Mississauga Horse were in the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles. This photograph is ...

Oakville Beaver, 11 Jan 1967     ...

    Reverse side reads: "Dear Charlie Hope [illegible] this you have received Easter cards which I sent you. We are all well hoping this may find you the same close with congratulations from Uncle Charlie. [illegible] has a lovely baby girl. Your Mother will write you all Aunt Bess Let us ...

    A Certificate of Discharge from the 147th Grey Overseas Battalion for George L Kress. Signed by R M Kerr. Includes a physical description.

Oakville Beaver, 4 Apr 2003, p. 9     War on Iraq ...

Oakville Beaver, 20 Mar 2004, p. 7     Includes photograph...

Oakville Beaver, 10 Mar 2004, A4     Sixth International Development Conference; Iraq Includes photograph...

Oakville Beaver, 13 May 2005     ...

Eaton, Jessie, Oakville Beaver, 11 Nov 2011, p. 15     Kids Speak Out: School News; The Last Post; Remembrance Day